Name
struct socket —
general BSD socket
Synopsis
struct socket {
socket_state state;
short type;
unsigned long flags;
struct socket_wq __rcu * wq;
struct file * file;
struct sock * sk;
const struct proto_ops * ops;
}; Members
- state
socket state (SS_CONNECTED, etc)
- type
socket type (SOCK_STREAM, etc)
- flags
socket flags (SOCK_ASYNC_NOSPACE, etc)
- wq
wait queue for several uses
- file
File back pointer for gc
- sk
internal networking protocol agnostic socket representation
- ops
protocol specific socket operations